WASHINGTON — Assistant Secretary of Labor for Disability Employment Policy Kathleen Martinez and National Organization of Nurses with Disabilities President Beth Marks signed an alliance agreement on May 7, 2012 during National Nurses Week to promote the employment of individuals with disabilities in the health care industry.
NOND is Internationally Unique!
Founded by nurses with disabilities and governed by a majority of nurses with disabilities.
Celebrate 22 Years of the Americans with Disabilities Act!
Question and Answers about Health Care Workers and the Americans with Disabilities Act
NOND is an open membership, cross-disability, professional organization that works to promote equity for people with disabilities and chronic health conditions in nursing.
Through education and advocacy, we aim to:
Complete Vision & Mission
Through education and advocacy, we aim to:
- promote best practices in education and employment;
- provide resources to individuals, nursing and disability organizations, and educational and healthcare institutions;
- influence the provision of culturally responsive nursing practice; and
- create systemic improvements.
Complete Vision & Mission

Why Is Disability Missing From the Discourse on Diversity? By Lennard J. Davis
Bring Down the Barriers—Seen and Unseen By Rachel Adams
Bring Down the Barriers—Seen and Unseen By Rachel Adams
Advocacy Is KEY to Success!
If you are trying to get into school or stay in school or get or keep a job, knowing how to advocate for yourself is critical. Learn about Advocacy 101 if you have a disability.
If you are trying to get into school or stay in school or get or keep a job, knowing how to advocate for yourself is critical. Learn about Advocacy 101 if you have a disability.
Building an Inclusive Workforce: A Four-Step Reference Guide to Recruiting, Hiring, and Retaining Employees with Disabilities - The Department of Labor Office of Disability Employment Policy has published this four-step reference guide to recruiting, hiring, and retaining employees with disabilities.
To Disclose or Not to Disclose?
Trying to decide whether or not to disclose your disability. Check out some of these resources.
Trying to decide whether or not to disclose your disability. Check out some of these resources.





